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Song Of Warsaw
''Song of Warsaw'' (Finnish: ''Varsovan laulu'') is a 1953 Finnish crime film directed by Matti Kassila and starring Matti Oravisto, Åke Lindman and Christina Paischeff.Qvist & von Bagh p.235 The film is based around a smuggling plot, and was filmed in Helsinki and Hamburg. Cast * Matti Oravisto as First Officer * Åke Lindman as Captain * Christina Paischeff as Ilse * Leo Riuttu as Inspector Ahmavirta * Hannes Veivo as Voitto Jalmari Bister * Kauko Laurikainen as Lauri Elias Koskinen * Kullervo Kalske as Detective Komppa * Matti Aulos as Detective Kymäläinen * Aarne Laine as Owner of Pasilan romu * Pentti Viljanen as Cook * Eino Kaipainen as Captain Lieutenant Koivusalo * Uljas Kandolin as Sea Guard Lahtinen * Pentti Siimes as Sea Guard * Tommi Rinne as Sea Guard * Heimo Lepistö as Worker * Pentti Irjala as Pentti * Keijo Komppa as Guard * Armas Jokio The Arma people are an ethnic group of the middle Niger River valley, descended f ...
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Matti Kassila
Matti Kassila (12 January 1924 – 13 December 2018) was a Finnish film director who achieved fame as one of the most prominent Finnish filmmakers in the 1950s and 1960s. He is most famous for the series of four Inspector Palmu movies, based on the character created by Mika Waltari. During his long career, he won seven Jussi Awards, including a concrete Jussi for lifetime achievement, and received numerous other commendations. His 1959 film '' Punainen viiva'' was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. He was also one of the screenwriters for the 1968 film ''Here, Beneath the North Star'', directed by Edvin Laine. Films directed by Kassila * ''Isäntä soittaa hanuria'' (1949) * ''Professori Masa'' (1950) * ''Maija löytää sävelen'' (1950) * ''Lakeuksien lukko'' (1951) * ''Radio tekee murron'' (1951) * ''Radio tulee hulluksi'' (1952) * '' Varsovan laulu'' (1953) * '' Tyttö kuunsillalta'' (1953) * ''Sininen viikko'' (1954) * ''Hilmanpäivät'' (1954) * ''Isän ...
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Kauko Laurikainen
Kauko is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Kauko Armas Nieminen (1929–2010), Finnish self-taught physicist *Kauko Hänninen (1930–2013), Finnish Olympic rower *Kauko Helovirta (1924–1997), Finnish film actor *Kauko Jalkanen (1918–2007), Finnish Olympic fencer *Kauko Mäkinen (1927–1968), Finnish ice hockey player *Kauko Nieminen (born 1979), Finnish Speedway racer *Kauko Pirinen (1915–1999), Finnish historian, professor in church history at Helsinki University *Kauko Röyhkä, (born 1959), Finnish rock musician and author *Kauko Salomaa (1928–2016), Finnish former speed skater *Kauko Wahlsten Kauko Wilhelm Wahlsten (9 December 1923 – 9 May 2001) was a Finnish rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kymi, Kymenlaakso and died in Kotka Kotka (; ; la, Aquilopolis) is a city in the southern part of the K ... (1923–2001), Finnish rower See also * Joni Kauko (born 1990), Finnish professional footballer {{given ...
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1953 Films
The year 1953 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1953 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 16 – A new Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. is incorporated following a Consent Judgment to divest their Stanley Warner Theaters. * February 5 – Walt Disney's production of J.M. Barrie's ''Peter Pan'', starring Bobby Driscoll and Kathryn Beaumont, premieres to astounding acclaim from critics and audiences and quickly becomes one of the most beloved Disney films. This is the last Disney animated movie released in partnership RKO Pictures, becoming the last ever smash hit movie of the later company before it bankrupted in 1959. * July 1 – ''Stalag 17'', directed by Billy Wilder and starring William Holden, premieres and is considered by the critics and audiences to be one of the greatest WWII Prisoner of War films ever made. Holden wins the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the ...
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Armas Jokio
The Arma people are an ethnic group of the middle Niger River valley, descended from Moroccan invaders of the 16th century . The name, applied by other groups, derives from the word ''ar-rumah'' ( ar, الرماة) "fusiliers". N. Levtzion, "North-West Africa: from the Maghrib to the fringes of the forest" inThe Cambridge history of Africa, Volume 4 : c.1600-c.1790 Ed. Cambridge University Press (1975), pp.154-155 The Arma ethnicity is distinct from (but sometimes confused with) the 3.6 million Zarma people of western Niger, who predate the Moroccan invasion and speak the Zarma language, also a member of the Songhay languages. As of 1986, there were some 20,000 self-identified Arma in Mali, mostly around Timbuktu, the middle Niger bend and the Inner Niger Delta. The Songhai expedition and aftermath The 1590 expedition sent to conquer the Songhai Empire trade routes by the Saadi dynasty of Morocco was made up of four thousand Moroccan, Morisco refugees and European renega ...
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Keijo Komppa
Keijo may refer to: * Keijō, a former name of Seoul, South Korea *Keijo (given name) Keijo is a masculine Finnish given name. Notable people with the name include: *Keijo Huusko (born 1980), Finnish footballer * Keijo Kuusela (1921–1984), Finnish ice hockey player *Keijo Liinamaa (1929–1980), Finnish lawyer and politician *Keij ..., a Finnish given name *'' Keijo!!!!!!!!'', a Japanese manga series {{disambiguation ...
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Pentti Irjala
Pentti Irjala (23 September 1911 – 25 June 1982) was a Finnish actor. Career Since 1959, Irjala worked for the Finnish National Theatre. He appeared in over a hundred films, making him the actor with one of the longest careers in Finnish film history. He always had supporting roles in films, and was often seen in comic old man roles. Irjala was awarded the Pro Finlandia medal in 1972. Personal life Irjala was married to actress Pia Hattara (1923–2015) since the 1940s. He is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Selected filmography *''Isäntä soittaa hanuria'' (1949) *''Radio tekee murron'' (1951) *''Rikollinen nainen'' (1952) *''Valkoinen peura'' (1952) *''Pekka Puupää'' (1953) *''Opri'' (1954) *''Hilman päivät'' (1954) *'' The Unknown Soldier'' (1955) *''Silja – nuorena nukkunut'' (1956) *''Elokuu'' (1956) *'' Inspector Palmu's Mistake'' (1960) *''Kultainen vasikka'' (1961) *''Akseli and Elina ''Akseli and Elina'' ( fi, Akseli ja Elina) is a 1970 Finn ...
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Heimo Lepistö
Heimo is a German and Finnish male given name. Notable people with this name include: * Heimo Erbse (1924–2005), German composer * Heimo Haitto (1925–1999), Finnish-American violinist * Heimo Hecht (born 1961), Austrian sailor * Heimo Korth, American outdoorsman * Heimo Kump (born 1968), Austrian football player * Heimo Müllneritsch (born 1947), Austrian slalom canoeist * Heimo Pfeifenberger (born 1966), Austrian football player * Heimo Reinitzer (born 1943), Austrian athlete * Heimo Rekonen (1920–1997), Finnish politician * Heimo Taskinen, Finnish ski-orienteering competitor * Heimo Vorderegger (born 1966), Austrian football player * Heimo Zobernig Heimo Zobernig (born 1958) is an Austrian artist who works in a variety of media from painting and sculpture to site specific installation and design. Education Zobernig attended the Academy of Fine Arts (Akademie der bildenden Künste), Vienna ... (born 1958), Austrian artist * Heimo Grasser (born 1983), Austrian worl ...
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Tommi Rinne
Tommi Jalmari Rinne (21 January 1925 – 10 June 1999) was a Finnish actor. He appeared in 76 films and television shows between 1946 and 1998. He starred in the film ''Kaks' tavallista Lahtista'', which was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * '' Tweet, Tweet'' (1958) * '' Sven Tuuva the Hero'' (1958) * ''Kaks' tavallista Lahtista ''Kaks' tavallista Lahtista'' is a 1960 Finnish drama film directed by Ville Salminen. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Eemeli as Janitor Vepsäläinen * Vesa Enne as Janitor's son * Hannu Halonen * Paa ...'' (1960) References External links * 1925 births 1999 deaths Actors from Oulu Finnish male film actors 20th-century Finnish male actors {{Finland-actor-stub ...
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Pentti Siimes
Pentti Kalevi Siimes (10 September 1929 – 27 October 2016) was a Finnish actor. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1946 and 2008. Siimes starred in the film ''Miriam'', which was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival. His paternal grandfather was Polish. Siimes was married to actress Elina Pohjanpää from 1956 until her death in 1996. Selected filmography * '' The Unknown Soldier'' (1955) * ''Miriam'' (1957) * '' Inspcetor Palmu's Mistake'' (1960) * '' Gas, Inspector Palmu!'' (1961) * '' The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu'' (1962) * ''Let Not One Devil Cross the Bridge ''Let Not One Devil Cross the Bridge'' ( fi, Äl’ yli päästä perhanaa) is a 1968 Finnish anthology comedy film directed by Matti Kassila. The film is an ensemble divided into three independent stories, based on the ideas of the actual frame ...'' (1968) * '' The Marital Crisis of Uuno Turhapuro'' (1981) References External links * * 1929 bi ...
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Uljas Kandolin
Uljas Salomon Kandolin (originally Niskanen, 19 May 1915 − 27 December 1980) was a Finnish actor. During his career, he appeared in several films, usually playing a thug. He also had a long theatrical career. Selected filmography * ''"Minä elän"'' (1946) * ''Radio tekee murron'' (1951) * '' Radio tulee hulluksi'' (1952) * ''Pekka Puupää {{Unreferenced, date=August 2020 Pekka Puupää is a Finland, Finnish text comics, text comic and film character, created by Ola Fogelberg, Ola "Fogeli" Fogelberg. The character appeared 1925–1975 in the popular comic ''Pekka Puupää'' and 1 ...'' (1953) * ''Morsiusseppele'' (1954) * ''Villi Pohjola'' (1955) * ''Ei ruumiita makuuhuoneeseen'' (1959) * ''Oksat pois...'' (1961) * ''Natalia'' (1979) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kandolin, Uljas 1915 births 1980 deaths Male actors from Helsinki People from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Finnish male film actors 20th-century Finnish male actors ...
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Eino Kaipainen
Eino Kaipainen (1899–1995) was a Finnish actor.Goble p.489 Selected filmography * ''Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi'' (1943) * ''North Express'' (1947) * ''The General's Fiancée'' (1951) * ''Song of Warsaw'' (1953) * ''After the Fall of Man'' (1953) * '' Esa Flies to Kuopio'' (1953) * ''It Began in the Rain'' (1953) * ''Juha Juha is a masculine given name of Finnish origin derived from Johannes (or John in English language contexts). Notable people with the name include: * Juha Alén * Juha Gustafsson * Juha Hakola * Juha Harju * Juha Haukkala * Juha Hautamäki * Ju ...'' (1956) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1899 births 1995 deaths People from Pieksämäki People from Mikkeli Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Finnish male film actors Finnish military personnel of World War II {{Finland-actor-stub ...
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Pentti Viljanen
Pentti is a Finnish male given name and surname, a form of Bengt (Swedish for Benedict). Pentti name is also used in fiction and music. Given name A–J *Pentti Aalto (1917–1998), Finnish linguist * Pentti Alonen (1925–2017), Finnish alpine skier * Pentti Antila (1926–1997), Finnish agronomist and politician *Pentti Arajärvi (born 1948), Finnish academic and politician *Pentti Elo (1929–1991), Finnish hockey player *Pentti Eskola (1883–1964), Finnish geologist * Pentti Forsman (1917–2006), Finnish tennis player *Pentti Glan (1946–2017), Finnish-Canadian rock drummer * Pentti Haanpää (1905–1955), Finnish author * Pentti Hakkarainen (other), multiple people *Pentti Hämäläinen (1929–1984), Finnish boxer * Pentti Hämäläinen (bandy) (born 1927), Finnish bandy player *Pentti Hiidenheimo (1875–1918), Finnish politician * Pentti Holappa (1927–2017), Finnish politician * Pentti Ikonen (1934–2007), Finnish swimmer *Pentti Irjala (1911–1982), Finn ...
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